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6 Must-See Destinations for an Unforgettable South Korean Adventure

by Rodel Flordeliz
January 29, 2024
4 minutes read

South Korea, a country with a rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty, offers a unique blend of old and new, traditional and modern. From the buzzing, high-tech metropolis of Seoul, steeped in history and pop culture, to the tranquility of Jeju Island with its idyllic beaches and volcanic landscapes, South Korea is a destination that promises an unforgettable adventure. In this guide, we are going to explore six must-see destinations that encapsulate the essence of this fascinating country.

Lifestyle

Going to South Korea Soon? Let GCash Help You Through Your Trip

by Rodel Flordeliz
April 27, 2023
3 minutes read

Filipinos have embraced all things of the Hallyu wave. Kdrama, KPop, food, and fashion—what’s not to love about South Korea? Whether you’re heading to go on a pilgrimage to your favorite idol group, or just can’t wait to immerse yourself in their culture, it can’t be denied Filipinos have put the country high on top of their travel bucket list.

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Lifestyle Promo

Under The Pink Sky: All the Deals You Need for the Ultimate Cherry Blossom Trip

by Rodel Flordeliz
February 23, 2023
3 minutes read

With 2023 as the comeback year for travel, there’s no better way to start the first half of the year than booking a cherry blossom trip to explore the pink-hued pathways and enjoy the chilly weather. The season is well underway and Klook is busting out the best deals for all your cherry blossom needs! Color your next trip pink with these unbeatable deals and promos in Japan, Korea, and Taiwan!

Travel

Affordable and Longer Roaming Services from Globe as Japan reopens doors, S. Korea resumes Tourist Visa Application

by Rodel Flordeliz
June 16, 2022
3 minutes read

With the COVID-19 pandemic over, it’s time to get back into exploring! Globe Roaming has your data plans ready so that you can go abroad without worrying about connectivity. They offer 3-day or 30-day stays depending on what works best for traveling light but also want heavy users who need more than just text messages while they’re away from home – like video calls with family members through their high-speed internet package (5GBp per hour).

Lifestyle Press Release

TikTok celebrates winners of first 1 Million Audition in the Philippines

by Rodel Flordeliz
October 15, 2018
2 minutes read

Three Filipino TikTok creators will fly to South Korea for the TikTok Gala in November

MANILA, Oct. 4, 2018 – TikTok, the world’s fastest-growing short-form video app, has announced the winners of its first-ever 1 Million Audition in the Philippines, besting over 31,000 videos received in just two weeks. Led by three celebrities Bela Padilla, Ella Cruz, and Donnalyn Bartolome, the 1 Million Audition contest aims to find the most talented creators in the country.